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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Students want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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